# SSD disk Emtec 256 GB 2.5" SATA III QLC 3D NAND X160

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-17 14:46 (EEST)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** EMTEC
**Manufacturer code:** ECSSD256GNX160
**EAN:** 3126170170606
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 50.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-30 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 41.73 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--emtec-ecssd256gnx160--2137663

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 17.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 17.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Emtec X160 SSD offers a capacity of 256 GB with a 2.5" form factor and SATA III interface. It features read speeds of up to 520 MB/s and write speeds of 500 MB/s, making it ideal for both PC and laptop use. The QLC 3D NAND technology ensures reliable performance and durability, enhancing your system's responsiveness and efficiency.

## Long description

The Emtec X160 SSD provides 256 GB of storage in a 2.5" SATA III form factor. With sequential read speeds up to 520 MB/s and write speeds up to 500 MB/s, this solid-state drive uses QLC 3D NAND technology to improve system responsiveness and offer a reliable upgrade path for desktops and laptops.
Advantages
The Emtec X160 delivers faster boot times and application loading compared with traditional hard drives, thanks to its high sequential read and write speeds. Its 2.5" SATA III format and 256 GB capacity make it a compact, energy-efficient choice for upgrading older systems or expanding storage in portable devices. QLC 3D NAND provides efficient storage density and consistent performance for everyday computing tasks.
Suitable for
 Upgrading a laptop or desktop from an HDD to an SSD
 Primary system drive for operating system and applications
 Secondary storage for documents, media, and light gaming
When it may not be suitable
This SSD is geared toward general consumer use and everyday workloads; users who require sustained high write endurance for intensive server or heavy database tasks may need a drive with higher endurance ratings (e.g., MLC/TLC enterprise-class SSDs). Also, systems needing NVMe performance will not benefit from this SATA III device's maximum throughput.
Key specifications
 Capacity: 256 GB
 Form factor: 2.5"
 Interface: SATA III
 Read speed (sequential): up to 520 MB/s
 Write speed (sequential): up to 500 MB/s
 Flash technology: QLC 3D NAND
How to use
Install the Emtec X160 SSD into a spare 2.5" drive bay or, for many laptops, into the existing HDD slot using a compatible SATA connection and mounting hardware. Initialize, partition, and format the drive in your operating system or clone an existing drive to transfer the OS and data. Ensure your SATA controller is set to AHCI mode in BIOS/UEFI for optimal performance.
What to consider before purchase
 Verify your device has a 2.5" SATA III bay or an adapter for installation
 Check if 256 GB capacity meets your storage needs or if you require larger capacity
 Consider whether SATA III performance is sufficient or if NVMe is needed
Usage recommendations
Use the Emtec X160 as a system drive for faster startup and application responsiveness; keep important data backed up and avoid excessive sustained write workloads to maintain drive longevity.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Read speed | 520 MB/s |
| Write speed | 500 MB/s |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| TRIM support | Yes |
| Memory type | QLC 3D NAND |
| ECC | Yes |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| NVMe | No |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 100 mm |
| Width | 69.85 mm |
| Depth | 7 mm |

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD disk Emtec 256 GB X160 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 50.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1647 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All EMTEC products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized EMTEC service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ssd capacity, ssd form factor, read speed, write speed, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for SSD disk Emtec 256 GB X160?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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